Heavy rains have triggered a deadly spate of landslides in south eastern Bangladesh. The landslides and intense flooding have claimed the lives of at least 140 people in the region, according to local authorities — and they caution that with many people still missing, the death toll could climb even higher. It’s already one of Bangladesh’s deadliest natural disasters in

On Monday 12th June Biswanath 8UK distributed 72,000 taka to disabled people of Amtoil Village of Biswanath Upazilla. Cash money was handed out to people with disabilities from the Amtoil Government Primary school location. Locally the event was organised on behalf of Biswanath 8UK by Nurul Islam, Azmal Khan and supported by Kawsar Khan, UP Chairman Advocate Mohammad Alamgir spoke on this

Incumbent MP Rushanara Ali originally from Biswanath won 42,969 of the votes in Bethnal Green and Bow, and holds her seat in the UK Parliament. The buoyant mood at ExCeL London, where counting agents and party members waited in tense anticipation throughout the night, reflected the mood among Labour voters across the country. Ms Ali said she was “delighted” to

Police have arrested Masuk Mia from Janaya Village who is the Vice president of the Sylhet microbus workers sub-committee. On Friday 2nd of June, police arrested Masuk Mia in a case filed against Khalil Ahmad in the village. On the other hand, activists of the Biswanath Upazila Transport Workers Unity Alliance organized a procession rally in the Upazila Sadar at